Quality Assurance and Compliance Coordinator

Company Overview

Livestock Nutrition Center specializes in blending customized rations, supplements and premixes to meet the specific nutritional needs of livestock producer's operations. We understand that management, performance objectives and feeding practices can be vastly different between operations, and that these differences dictate specific nutritional or formulation requirements. Our experienced sales staff and nutritionist will work with the producer to design a feeding program that is specific to their operation.

Mission Statement

Our Mission is to add value to the suppliers and end users in the feed ingredient supply chain through distribution, processing and service.

Guiding Principle

Our focus is to provide customized feeding programs, nutritional products, and expert service to livestock producers that promote their long-term success and profitability.

Position Summary

The Quality Assurance and Compliance Coordinator is responsible for ensuring all ingredients and products remain within compliance and meet LNC’s standard of quality and ensuring the feed safety of all employees and practices. The Quality Assurance and Compliance Coordinator must have basic feed and/or grain industry knowledge. 

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist in reviewing the Quality Assurance Program and Food Safety Program.

• Ability to make recommendations for Compliance requirements.

• Monitor feed and ingredient assays. Notify the Manager when out of compliance.

• Work with the Location Facility Manager to ensure all QA processes and controls are being met.

• Ensure location meets all FSMA requirements.

• Assist with training and audits at the location level.

• Assist with new employee safety and compliance onboarding training.

• Review and update SOPs and training documentation with employees.

• Provide weekly/monthly reports to Safety and Compliance team and the Location Facility Manager.

• Conducted daily drug reconciliation and adding ingredient inventory with lot codes.

• Operate truck scale and conduct daily mycotoxin testing.

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

• Professionally conduct all activities.

• Other responsibilities as assigned. 

Requirements and Qualifications

• Understand the Agriculture process.

• Associate of Science Degree or 1 years of successful experience in a feed or grain milling environment.

• A good understanding of PCQI/HACCP guidelines is needed. 

• Excellent communication and leadership skills are required. 

• Dedication to team environment. 

• Ability to multitask and adapt to a fast and ever-changing environment. 

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as FSMA guidelines, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 

• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

• Ability to solve practical problems.

• Safety mindset.

• Regular Saturday work, is likely during busy season. 

Benefits and Perks

All full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.